We should have absolute control over our borders. If we want cheap labor to depress wages and disempower the unions, then we could have guest workers. But we have to face that issue. What is it that we want to do? Rather than not facing it, and having porous borders, and the effect is that it disempowers the unions.
No pang that is suffered by man or woman upon the earth will be without its compensating effect. . . if it be met with patience.
I begin my pictures under the effect of a shock which I feel and which makes me escape from reality. . . I need a point of departure, even if it's only a speck of dust or a flash of light.
The stock market is but a mirror which provides an image of the underlying or fundamental economic situation. Cause and effect run from the economy to the stock market, never the reverse. In 1929 the economy was headed for trouble. Eventually that trouble was violently reflected in Wall Street.
When did we begin to lose faith in our ability to effect change?
To believe in a just law of cause and effect, carrying with it a punishment or a reward, is to believe in righteousness.
What is being said is the effect of something that has happened; at the same time, what is being said is in itself something happening, which will, in turn, leave its effect.
I see so much more than I used to see. The effect has been to depress and sadden and hurt me terribly.
I don't dress for effect, and I think that it never works out when someone does.
The real question is, Did God use evolution as His plan? If it could be shown that man, instead of being made in the image of God, is a development of beasts we would have to accept it, regardless of its effort, for truth is truth and must prevail. But when there is no proof we have a right to consider the effect of the acceptance of an unsupported hypothesis.
All sound heard at the greatest possible distance produces one and the same effect, a vibration of the universal lyre, just as the intervening atmosphere makes a distant ridge of earth interesting to our eyes by the azure tint it imparts to it.
The movie that's had the most effect on me is Jaws. To this day when I'm in the ocean, I'm hearing that music.
When it comes to such open-heart reflection, I'm a firm believer in the observer effect, which states that anything you try to observe is automatically changed by the mere fact that you're looking at it. The way I see it, if you try to study your emotions on a microscopic level, the best you can do is understand how it feels to hold the magnifying glass.
By using general consumption PPPs, the World Bank is, in effect, saying to the poor: "Sure, you cannot buy as much food as the dollar value we attribute to your income would buy in the United States. But then you can buy much more by way of services than you could buy with this PPP equivalent in the United States. " But what consolation is this? The poor do not buy services - they are services, on their luckier days.
The poem has a social effect of some kind whether or not the poet wills it to have. It has a kenetic force, it sets in motion. . . elements in the reader that would otherwise remain stagnant.
EXECUTIVE, n. An officer of the Government, whose duty it is to enforce the wishes of the legislative power until such time as the judicial department shall be pleased to pronounce them invalid and of no effect.
Communities should be planned with an eye to the effect on the human spirit of being continually surrounded by a maximum of beauty.
The great thing about the United States and the historically magnetic effect it has had on a lot of people like me is its generosity, to put it simply.
No effect of work can be eternal.
To end the crisis [of gun violence], we have to regulate -or, in the case of handguns and assault weapons, completely ban -the product. We are far past the [point] where registration, licensing, safety training, background checks, or waiting periods will have much effect on firearms violence.